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This Week in ADR Hiring: Two Associate Roles Worth Your Attention

Two dispute resolution practices are hiring right now, one in Delhi, one in Mumbai. Different PQE brackets, different kinds of practice, both worth a look if you're actively in the market.

This Week in ADR Hiring: Two Associate Roles Worth Your Attention
This Week in ADR Hiring: Two Associate Roles Worth Your Attention

1. Associate – Disputes (1–2 Years PQE) | AK & Partners | Delhi

AK & Partners is hiring a motivated, detail-oriented Associate for its Disputes Practice. The firm is looking for someone with a minimum of 1–2 years' post-qualification experience who wants to work on high-stakes matters with a fast-paced, excellence-driven team.

What the role involves:

Drafting pleadings, applications, written submissions, and legal notices Appearance and coordination across various forums; interest in trial practice essential Research-heavy assignments and preparation of legal opinions Matter management and client communication aligned with AKP's "zero-surprise, solution-first" approach Working directly with partners on complex litigation and arbitration mandates

What they're looking for:

Minimum 2 years PQE in dispute resolution/litigation Strong research, drafting, and analytical skills Reliability with timelines, version control, and client communication A proactive professional who takes ownership, anticipates needs, and strengthens the system Someone who sees disputes not as a process, but as a strategy

What you get:

Exposure to complex, cross-border disputes and regulatory litigation A culture that values precision, accountability, and institution-building Direct mentorship from partners Growth pathways for high performers ** To apply: Send your CV with the subject line "Application – Associate (Disputes)" to recruitment@akandpartners.in**

2. Associate (3–5 Years PQE) | MTA Legal | Mumbai

MTA Legal is hiring a mid-level associate for its Mumbai-based boutique disputes practice. The firm handles domestic and international arbitration, commercial litigation, construction disputes, investigations, and arbitration-related litigation, including complex, high-value, and cross-border matters. ** What they're looking for: ** Relevant experience in disputes/arbitration Strong drafting skills Ability to handle matters independently

To apply: Complete the application form below and send it along with your CV to mayuri.ta@mtalegal.in, with a copy to contact@mtalegal.in

Application form: MTA Legal Application Form [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yxK69piHg_nyHQMJjp4FG2Q-Edb4KWDb/edit]